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The book delves into the medical response to the Black Death, highlighting the human experiences of doctors through translated plague treatises. It captures their personal anecdotes and struggles as they sought to comprehend and combat a devastating new disease, offering a unique perspective on the historical context of the epidemic.
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Doctoring the Black Death, John Aberth
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Doctoring the Black Death
- Subtitle
- Medieval Europe's Medical Response to Plague
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Aberth
- Publisher
- RLPG/Galleys
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 498
- ISBN13
- 9780742557239
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book delves into the medical response to the Black Death, highlighting the human experiences of doctors through translated plague treatises. It captures their personal anecdotes and struggles as they sought to comprehend and combat a devastating new disease, offering a unique perspective on the historical context of the epidemic.